Stage Actor
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"Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind."
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40+ of 471🇦🇺William Shakespeare
Literature
English Renaissance
1948–2010
"Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind."
121 quotes
🇺🇸Maya Angelou
Literature
1928–2014
"First best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love. But any of it is better than never having been in love."
33 quotes
🇬🇧Michael Sheen
Entertainment
b. 1969
1 quotes
🇨🇦William Shatner
Entertainment
b. 1931
"A friend of mine suffered from COPD. That's why I wanted to let you know about Inogen, a new way to have oxygen anytime, anywhere. Look into the difference Inogen can make for you."
12 quotes

🇬🇧Ian McKellen
Literature
b. 1939
"Heterosexuality is far too interesting a phenomenon to be ignored."
3 quotes

🇺🇸Kristen Bell
Literature
b. 1980
"Cooking is my love language, where there's the most amount of giving selflessly. … It's more about the health benefits than the ethics. But it's compounded by the fact that I love animals and feel better not eating them."
5 quotes
🇺🇸Anne Hathaway
Entertainment
b. 1982
"My entire film career's been dependent on my ability to look unattractive."
10 quotes
🇮🇪Colin Farrell
Entertainment
b. 1976
"Desperation will allow you to do incredible things in the name of survival."
2 quotes
🇬🇧Kate Beckinsale
Entertainment
b. 1973
"Boyfriends? In my life I have had three. Three. Only a handful of people have seen into the Pharaoh's tomb."
5 quotes
🇬🇧Rowan Atkinson
Entertainment
b. 1955
"All jokes about religion cause offence, so it's pointless apologising for them."
9 quotes
🇺🇸Paul Bettany
Entertainment
b. 1971
"Because it doesn't happen like this, where we're having an interview and it sort of turns into a conversation--and a quite gratifying one, because it's all about me."
3 quotes
🇺🇸Vincent Price
Entertainment
1911–1993
1 quotes

🇺🇸John Travolta
Literature
b. 1954
"It's hard to make a cultural phenomenon every time."
3 quotes
🇺🇸Bette Midler
Entertainment
b. 1945
"A lot of people say that my life is wasted on me because I could be a bigger asshole than I am, but I've chosen not to be."
2 quotes
🇺🇸Sarah Jessica Parker
Entertainment
b. 1965
"It never grows old, putting on a beautiful dress. For me, it's a great distraction. It's always ridiculous, and it always feels like it should be happening to somebody else."
9 quotes
🇺🇸Kathy Najimy
Entertainment
b. 1957
"First and foremost, I'm a feminist. And basically that stems from a strong belief that all people and creatures deserve equal opportunity, rights and respect."
2 quotes
🇺🇸Kirk Douglas
Entertainment
1916–2020
"I love champions. A champion has something special about him."
7 quotes

🇮🇪Pierce Brosnan
Entertainment
b. 1953
2 quotes
🇺🇸Kate Mulgrew
Music
b. 1955
2 quotes
🇺🇸Elizabeth Taylor
Entertainment
1932–2011
"I've always admitted that I'm ruled by my passions."
10 quotes
🇺🇸Julia Roberts
Entertainment
b. 1967
1 quotes
🇬🇧Keira Knightley
Entertainment
b. 1985
"I don't like my legs. … A good pair of legs on someone else always makes me jealous. I don't have any tits so I can't show cleavage. The only part I really like is my stomach."
10 quotes
🇺🇸Charlton Heston
Science
1923–2008
"Sam is the only person I've ever physically threatened on a set."
20 quotes
🇺🇸Julia Stiles
Entertainment
b. 1981
"She's not your typical cheesecake pinup girl. She's beautiful and talented and has the mouth of a truck driver when necessary."
8 quotes
🇺🇸Cass Elliot
Music
1941–1974
"I don't think it's so important who you vote for — you vote for who you believe in. The important thing is to vote, because it's our way and it's the best way."
25 quotes
🇺🇸Laraine Day
Literature
1920–2007
"A lot of sources said I was born in 1917. That is incorrect. I was born in 1920. 1917 was the year the studios listed as my birth year to make me appear younger."
11 quotes
🇺🇸Goran Višnjić
Entertainment
b. 1972
"The first time I came here it was 10 days, then 15 days, then three months. Now this time I have to stay to April. I'm slowly getting stuck here and I miss Europe."
20 quotes
🇬🇧Bill Bailey
Entertainment
b. 1965
"The actual quote attributed to Russell is, "Everything is vague to a degree you do not realise till you have tried to make it precise."
74 quotes
🇺🇸Michelle Pfeiffer
Entertainment
b. 1958
"Even from the beginning, when I was doing junk television, I still had this focus. I knew I wasn't going to be doing that forever, that I wasn't going to be like that..."
17 quotes
🇺🇸Alfre Woodard
Entertainment
b. 1952
"…as an actor, trying to do the best you can on a film, you think, do I say thank you or fuck you?"
4 quotes
🇺🇸Chris Colfer
Music
b. 1990
"“My imaginary friends have become my imaginary children.” —Chris Colfer on his characters"
23 quotes
🇬🇧Daniel Radcliffe
Entertainment
1860–1933
"I would consider doing any part as long as the script is good and the film has an interesting director."
39 quotes
🇬🇧Jude Law
Entertainment
b. 1972
"The best actors always retain an air of mystery. The boring actors are the ones who give 100 per cent. One will never get to know the real Jude Law."
2 quotes
🇺🇸Goldie Hawn
Music
b. 1945
"Why not just live in the moment, especially if it has a good beat?"
7 quotes
🇺🇸Sean Penn
Entertainment
b. 1960
"Every day, this elected leader is called a dictator here, and we just accept it, and accept it. And this is mainstream media. There should be a bar by which one goes to prison for these kinds of lies."
7 quotes
🇺🇸Kate Mara
Politics
b. 1983
"House of Cards - Gli intrighi del potere – serie TV, 14 episodi"
3 quotes
🇺🇸Meryl Streep
Entertainment
b. 1949
"Well, aren't we all grateful to be alive? I just know lots of people … at my age, I've lost a lot of people in my life and I'm very grateful to be here. That's what I mean."
10 quotes
🇺🇸Ethan Hawke
Entertainment
b. 1970
"The experience on that movie was, for lack of a better term, life-altering. Peter Weir has a unique talent for making movies that are intelligent but also mainstream. I've never been terribly successful at doing that."
22 quotes
🇺🇸Peter Sarsgaard
Entertainment
b. 1971
1 quotes
🇺🇸Sarah Michelle Gellar
Entertainment
b. 1977
"Just because you donate sperm does not make you a father. I don't have a father. I would never give him the credit or acknowledge him as my father."
1 quotes
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"The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves."
— William Shakespeare, b. 1948View →
"And yet,to say the truth, reason and love keep little company together nowadays."
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"Love moderately. Long love doth so.Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.*Love each other in moderation. That is the key to long-lasting love. Too fast is as bad as too slow.*"
— William Shakespeare, b. 1948View →
"All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players."
— William Shakespeare, b. 1948View →
"Love is merely a madness; and, I tell you, deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do; and the reason why they are not so punish'd and cured is that the lunacy is soordinary that the whippers are in love too."
— William Shakespeare, b. 1948View →